Princess Lilian of Belgium

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Princess Lilian of Belgium was the second wife of King Leopold III, known for her controversial morganatic marriage into the Belgian royal family and her later philanthropic and cultural activities.

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Princess Lilian of Belgium canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Belgian princess ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the Belgian royal family ⓘ
areaOfPhilanthropy cardiology research ⓘ
associatedWith Belgian monarchy ⓘ
King Leopold III of Belgium ⓘ
birthName Mary Lilian Baels ⓘ
linked to: Lilian Baels
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
child Prince Alexandre of Belgium ⓘ
Princess Marie-Christine of Belgium ⓘ
Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium ⓘ
citizenship Belgium ⓘ
countryOfBirth United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1916-11-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2002-06-07 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1941-09-11 ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Baels ⓘ
father Henri Baels ⓘ
fieldOfActivity cultural affairs ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
founded Princess Lilian Cardiology Foundation ⓘ
givenName Lilian ⓘ
Mary ⓘ
honorificPrefix Her Royal Highness ⓘ
languageSpoken Dutch ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
marriageType morganatic marriage ⓘ
mother Anne Marie de Visscher ⓘ
nationality Belgian ⓘ
nobleTitle Princess ⓘ
notableFor controversial morganatic marriage to King Leopold III ⓘ
cultural patronage ⓘ
philanthropic activities ⓘ
placeOfBirth Highbury, London, United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfBurial Royal Crypt, Church of Our Lady of Laeken, Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
placeOfDeath Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
placeOfMarriage Laeken, Belgium ⓘ
linked to: Laeken
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Argenteuil estate, Waterloo, Belgium ⓘ
Royal Castle of Laeken ⓘ
linked to: Castle of Laeken
spouse Leopold III of Belgium ⓘ
stepChild Albert II of Belgium ⓘ
Baudouin of Belgium ⓘ
Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium ⓘ
title Princess of Belgium ⓘ
Princess of Réthy ⓘ

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Stuyvenberg Castle → usedAsResidenceBy → Princess Lilian of Belgium ⓘ
royal crypt of the Belgian royal family → hasBurialOf → Princess Lilian of Belgium ⓘ
Princess of Réthy → heldBy → Princess Lilian of Belgium ⓘ